NPG LLC et al v. CITY OF PORTLAND MAINE

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Case Number:

2:20-cv-00208

Court:

Maine

Nature of Suit:

Constitutional - State Statute

Judge:

NANCY TORRESEN

Firms

  1. September 22, 2020

    Pot Residency Fight Paused As Maine City Mulls Changes

    The city of Portland, Maine, and a cannabis company tied to Acreage Holdings have asked a federal court to pause litigation over the city's alleged favoritism to locals in pot licensing, saying lawmakers are mulling changes that could end the fight.

  2. August 14, 2020

    City Must Halt Pot License Policy Accused Of Favoring Locals

    A federal judge ruled Friday that the city of Portland, Maine, can't enforce a policy that allegedly shows favoritism to locally owned pot businesses, granting a request for a preliminary injunction filed by a cannabis company with ties to industry giant Acreage Holdings. 

  3. August 03, 2020

    Pot Co. Can't Invoke Constitution In License Fight, Court Told

    The city of Portland, Maine, told a federal judge Monday that a cannabis business with ties to industry giant Acreage Holdings cannot pursue its suit alleging that a city policy favoring local residents is unconstitutional since marijuana is federally illegal.

  4. June 16, 2020

    City's Pot Residency Preference Unconstitutional, Co. Claims

    A cannabis business with ties to industry giant Acreage Holdings has sued the city of Portland, Maine, over a policy that favors local residents who apply for a dispensary license, taking on the city after the business successfully sued the state of Maine over a similar residency rule.